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hoot

英[hu:t] 美[hut]

n. 猫头鹰叫声，汽笛响声，汽车喇叭声，嘲骂声；
vt.& vi. 轰赶，呵斥，作猫头鹰叫声，汽笛等嘟嘟；

复数：hoots;

第三人称单数：hoots;

过去式：hooted;

过去分词：hooted;

现在分词：hooting;

同义词

vt. & vi.
hoot的同义词之：大声叫喊
cry yell call
hoot的同义词之：其他释义
cry disapproval straw yell hiss gibe call

词组

not care (或 give) a hoot (或 two hoots)
(informal)not care at all (非正式)根本不在乎
give a hoot 或 care a hoot
To be completely indifferent to 对…全然漠视

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

V-ERG

按（汽车喇叭）;（汽车喇叭）鸣响

If you hoot the horn on a vehicle or if it hoots, it makes a loud noise on one note.
例句
I never hoot my horn when I pick a girl up for a date... 我开车接女孩出去约会时从不按喇叭。 Somewhere in the distance a siren hooted... 远处某个地方响起了警报声。
VERB

高声大笑;（表示反对而）喊叫

If you hoot, you make a loud high-pitched noise when you are laughing or showing disapproval.
例句
The protesters chanted, blew whistles and hooted at the name of Governor Pete Wilson... 抗议者喊着口号、吹着哨子，并大声尖叫着皮特·威尔逊州长的名字。 Bev hooted with laughter. 贝夫高声大笑。
VERB

（猫头鹰）发出鸣叫声

When an owl hoots, it makes a sound like a long 'oo'.
例句
Out in the garden an owl hooted suddenly. 外面的花园里突然有一只猫头鹰呜呜地叫起来。
N-SING

滑稽可笑的人（或事物）

If you say that someone or something is a hoot, you think they are very amusing.
例句
Michael Fish is my favourite. He's a hoot, a real character. 我最喜欢迈克尔·菲什。他滑稽逗趣，是个实实在在的人物。
PHRASE

毫不在乎;根本不在意

If you say that you don'tgive a hoot or don't care two hoots about something, you are emphasizing that you do not care at all about it.
例句
Alan doesn't care two hoots about Irish politics... 艾伦对爱尔兰政治毫不关心。 They just don't give a hoot. 他们根本毫不在乎。

英汉词典释义

n.
猫头鹰叫声;汽笛响声;汽车喇叭声
表示蔑视不满的叫喊, 冷笑
毫不在乎
I don’t care two hoots about having money, as long as I’m happy. 我根本不在乎有没有钱，只要活得开心就行。
vt. & vi.
(使)作汽笛声响, 作汽车喇叭声

英英词典释义

Noun
1. a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
2. a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
3. something of little value;
"his promise is not worth a damn""not worth one red cent""not worth shucks"
Verb
1. to utter a loud clamorous shout;
"the toughs and blades of the city hoot and bang their drums, drink arak, play dice, and dance"